Temporary

Recycling Operative / Telehandler Driver Leeds LS11

Manpower UK

Leeds, LS2 8BE

£15.10 - £30.20 per hour

Posted: 15 August 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 13 September 2026

Ref: BBBH445610

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About the Role

Manpower UK seeks a Recycling Operative / Telehandler Driver for its Leeds LS11 site in Beeston. This temporary role pays £15.10 hourly, rising to £30.20 for overtime, and runs Monday to Friday on an afternoon shift from 3:30pm to midnight. You will operate a telehandler to move materials, load vehicles, and support general site tasks. A valid telehandler certificate is essential, alongside a strong commitment to safety procedures. The position suits someone reliable who works well within a busy waste operation. Prior experience in recycling or a similar setting is advantageous. Apply now to join this ongoing assignment.

Recycling Operative/Telehandler Operator

Location: Beeston, Leeds (LS11)
Shift: Afternoon Shift
Hours: Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 12:00am (midnight)
Pay Rate: £15.10 per hour
We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join recycling and waste operation team in Beeston, Leeds. This is a temporary ongoing opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual who can work effectively within a busy site environment.

The Role

Operating a Telehandler to support waste and recycling site operations
Loading, moving, and transporting materials safely around the site
Assisting with general site duties when required
Working closely with the operations team to ensure site efficiency
Following all health and safety procedures and site regulations

Requirements

Valid Telehandler qualification/licence (in-house or external certificates accepted)
Previous experience operating a Telehandler
Experience working within waste management, recycling, or similar industrial environments is highly desirable
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence (Category B) - essential
If you''re interested and available to work on afternoon shifts, we''d love to hear from you, for more information please call 01132438871.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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